pedant in Italian
pedant in Italian is cervellona, cervellone, pedante — pedant means someone who insists on strict, minor points of language and shows off their knowledge in a boring way.
pedant in Italian
cervellona
A person who makes an excessive or tedious show of their knowledge, especially regarding rules of vocabulary and grammar.
cervellone
A person who makes an excessive or tedious show of their knowledge, especially regarding rules of vocabulary and grammar.
pedante
A person who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning.
What does "pedant" mean?
- noun Someone who insists on strict, minor points of language and shows off their knowledge in a boring way.
- noun Someone who cares too much about small, unimportant details of correctness.
- noun A person who works as a teacher or schoolmaster.
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What is "pedant" in Italian?
"pedant" in Italian is cervellona, cervellone, pedante. pedant means: Someone who insists on strict, minor points of language and shows off their knowledge in a boring way.
Are there other ways to say "pedant" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "pedant": cervellona, cervellone, pedante.
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